Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Portland, OR
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$45.87/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Portland, OR is $45.87 per hour. This is 3% higher than the Oregon average of $44.69.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Portland, OR compared to State and National Averages
$45.87/hour
Portland, OR
6% lower than the US average.
$44.69/hour
Oregon
9% lower than the US average.
$48.49/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Portland Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Portland Compare to Other Cities
Seattle, Washington
$44/hour
This is 5% lower than the Portland average of $45.87.
Burbank, California
$68/hour
This is 32% higher than the Portland average of $45.87.
Pasadena, California
$51/hour
This is 10% higher than the Portland average of $45.87.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Portland?
Only Adventist Health reports pay data for Registered Nurses, averaging $55 per hour. Adventist Health also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $66. For comparison, the Portland, OR average for Registered Nurses is $46 per hour — Adventist Health pays 21% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Adventist Health | $55 | $66 |
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
- Adventist Health
- Portland, OR
$54-77/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Perioperative
- Adventist Health
- Portland, OR
$52-77/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic OR - Operating Room
- Adventist Health
- Portland, OR
$51-76/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
- Adventist Health
- Portland, OR
$23-34/hour
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